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As Opioid Use Climbs, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Rises in New Hampshire [PDF]
The opioid crisis besetting every region of the United States directly affects more than just those who use substances. For a pregnant woman, a consequence of substance use can be neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS)—withdrawal symptoms experienced by the ...
Kristin Smith
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Appendicitis in a Patient with Drug Withdrawal Symptoms [PDF]
Physical disorders can be seen in psychiatric patients. In addition, a delayed diagnosis can cause a serious complication of the physical disorder among such patients.
Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Opioid use disorder and neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) increased in Massachusetts from 1999 to 2013 (1,2). In response, in 2016, the state passed a law requiring birth hospitals to report the number of newborns who were exposed to controlled ...
Sonal Goyal+16 more
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Caffeine. cognitive and physical performance enhancer or psychoactive drug? [PDF]
Caffeine use is increasing worldwide. The underlying motivations are mainly concentration and memory enhancement and physical performance improvement. Coffee and caffeine-containing products affect the cardiovascular system, with their positive inotropic
Aromatario, Mariarosaria+3 more
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Current Concepts on Drug Abuse and Dependence [PDF]
Drug addiction is a complex disease characterized by compulsive and uncontrollable desire to seek and consume the drug. In time, drug-related terminology has undergone many changes, arising from the deepening of the mechanisms of action, but also about ...
Baconi, Daniela Luiza+5 more
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Concomitant stress potentiates the preference for, and consumption of, ethanol induced by chronic pre-exposure to ethanol [PDF]
Ethanol abuse is linked to several acute and chronic injuries that can lead to health problems. Ethanol addiction is one of the most severe diseases linked to the abuse of this drug.
G. Morais-Silva+3 more
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A Case Report of Severe Delirium after Amantadine Withdrawal
Amantadine is frequently used in addition to dopaminergic substances like dopamine agonists or L-Dopa in advanced Parkinson disease (PD). However, adverse effects like hallucinations limit its use.
Franz Marxreiter+3 more
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Background Patients who experience harms from alcohol and other substance use often seek care in the emergency department (ED). ED visits related to alcohol withdrawal have increased across the world during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Justin Jek-Kahn Koh+3 more
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The Effects of Alcohol and Opioid Withdrawal During Pregnancy [PDF]
Alcohol and opioid withdrawal is very common, especially in the United States. People, including pregnant women go through withdrawal when they lower the number of substance(s) they have daily or just stop suddenly.
Segura, Sandy
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Trihexyphenidyl (THP)—a synthetic anticholinergic medication used to manage parkinsonism and extrapyramidal symptoms—has gained significant clinical recognition. However, there is a critical gap in understanding its withdrawal effects.
Abdelmounaim Baslam+7 more
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